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What two things does every villus have?
Every villus has a network of capillaries and a lacteal.
Which organ are structures like a villus?
mouth
Why are the hairs and mucus in the lining of nasal cavity important?
to keep everything moist because if it is not kept wet then your body would basically dry up
What tissue forms the lining of the stomach and the small intestine?
The basic lining of both is stratified squamous epithelium (SSE).However, the type of SSE in stomach and intestines is specially modified for that particular region. For instance, the SSE in the stomach is contains special cells which secrete gastric juices, while at the same time, the lining of the stomach should be able to withstand the acidity of these juices. The SSE lining the [small] intestines on the other hand, contains projections called villi (singular villus) which aid in digestion and also increase the surface area of the intestines; and the SSE also contains goblet cells which secrete mucus.
What is lined with mucus -secreting cells called the mucosa?
esophagus Every system that has an outside opening produces mucous. This includes the respiratory, urinary, digestive and urogenital systems. Also the lining of the eye produces mucous. This substance keeps the membranes moist and prevents them from drying out.
How do mudskipper breathe?
They breathe through their skin, their mouth lining, and their throat lining, provided they are sufficiently moist.
What is the meaning of villie?
pl. of Villus., of Villus
What is the meaning of the word villi?
The term villi is the plural of the Latin word villus. It refers to the small protuberances that extend from the lining of the intestines. In Latin, villi means shaggy hair.
What is the plural word for villus?
The noun 'villi' is the plural form of the singular noun 'villus'.
Show a diagram of the villus?
Circulatory system present in each villus
What two things does every villus have?
Every villus has a network of capillaries and a lacteal.
What happen in the digested food in the small intestine?
Many nutrients are absorbed from the food in the small intestine. The lining is covered with tiny protuberances called villi (plural of villus) that increase its effective surface area.
What is chorionic villus biopsy also called?
It is also known as Chorionic villus sampling
What is Chorionic villus sampling also called?
It is also known as chorionic villus biopsy
How are smells absorbed and identified?
Smells are absorbed when are few tiny particles enter your nose and dissolve in its moist lining. By Nick Andrews
How long has Chorionic villus sampling been used?
Chorionic villus sampling has been in use since the 1980s
How long has chorionic villus biopsy been used?
Chorionic villus biopsy has been in use since the 1980s
